Prince William Welcomed His New Nephew with the Perfect Dad Joke

There’s nothing quite like the knowing feeling when your kid-less friends finally enter the world of sleep-deprived parenthood. That’s exactly the sentiment Prince William shared about his brother and newly-minted dad Prince Harry.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed their first baby, a boy, just a few short days ago. Big brother and now uncle, Prince William is already making dad jokes about the challenges of parenting––and we’re loving every minute of it!

"We're absolutely thrilled – welcome to the Sleep Deprivation Society!" — The Duke of Cambridge on his and The Duchess's delight at the birth of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's son pic.twitter.com/3sTvDL14Cr

In the brief press interview welcoming their new nephew, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expressed their joy over the tiniest member of the royal family. “Absolutely thrilled and looking forward to seeing him in the next few days when he’s quieted down,” Prince William said, adding the punchline, “I’m very pleased to welcome my own brother to the Sleep Deprivation Society that is parenting.”